The heavy music scene has a wave of releases on April 25, 2025, delivering everything from the blistering black metal of Aeonyzhar to the neoclassical shred of Yngwie Malmsteen, alongside thrash assaults like Chemicide and Tyran. Spanning continents and genres, these albums and EPs, complete with streaming links and Instagram handles, promise to ignite your speakers and fuel your metal soul—dive in and discover the sound of the underground and beyond.
Eluveitie – Ànv
Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Genre: Folk Metal
Country: Switzerland
Machine Head – Unatoned
Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Genre: Groove Metal
Country: United States
Ghost – Skeleta
Label: Loma Vista Recordings
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: Sweden
Employed To Serve – Fallen Star
Label: Spinefarm Records
Genre: Metalcore
Country: United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 – Mid Death Crisis
Label: Napalm Records
Genre: Horror Punk
Country: United States
Wolves In The Throne Room – 2005 Demo Re-Release
Label: Relapse Records
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal
Country: United States
Liv Kristine – Amor Vincit Omnia
Label: Metalville Records
Genre: Gothic Metal
Country: Norway
Yngwie Malmsteen – Tokyo Live 2024
Label: Music Theories Recordings
Genre: Neoclassical Metal
Country: Sweden
OPIA – I Welcome Thee, Eternal Sleep
Label: Hammerheart Records
Genre: Doom Metal
Country: Spain/United Kingdom
Cancer – Inverted World
Label: Peaceville Records
Genre: Death Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Conan – Violence Dimension
Label: Heavy Psych Sounds
Genre: Doom Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Bark – The Time has Come
Label: Listenable Records
Genre: Death Metal Crossover
Country: Belgium
Cadaver – Hymns of Misanthropy
Label: Listenable Records
Genre: Black/Death/Thrash Metal
Country: Norway
Coffin Feeder – Big Trouble
Label: Listenable Records
Genre: Deathcore
Country: Belgium
Tyran – Tyran’s Oath
Label: Listenable Records
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: Germany
Chemicide – Violence Prevails
Label: Listenable Records
Genre: Thrash Metal
Country: Costa Rica
Aeonyzhar – The Profane Era
Label: Apostasy Records
Genre: Black Metal
Country: Norway
Ahamkara – The Harrow Of The Lost
Label: Bindrune Recordings
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Angels On Fire – Falling From The Sky
Label: Moribund Records
Genre: Blackened Heavy/Power Metal
Country: United States
Behölder – In The Temple Of Tyrant
Label: Black Lion Records
Genre: Epic Doom / Power Metal
Country: United States
Blister Brigade – A Rioting New Breed
Label: Inverse Records
Genre: Hard Rock
Country: Sweden
Caliban – Back From Hell
Label: Century Media Records
Genre: Metalcore
Country: Germany
Catacombs – In The Depths Of R’lyeh
Label: Moribund Records
Genre: Funeral Doom Metal
Country: United States
Changeling – Changeling
Label: Season Of Mist
Genre: Progressive Metal
Country: United States
Cogas – Among The Dead: How To Become A Ghost
Label: Self-Released
Genre: Sardinian Death Black Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Cosmic Cathedral – Deep Water
Label: InsideOut Music
Genre: Progressive Rock
Country: United States
Disfuneral – In Horror, Reborn
Label: Redefining Darkness Records
Genre: Blackened Death Metal
Country: France
Earl Of Hell – Earl Of Hell
Label: Self-Released
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Eyes – Spinner
Label: Prosthetic Records
Genre: Post-Metal
Country: Denmark
Felgrave – Otherlike Darknesses
Label: Transcending Obscurity Records
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal
Country: United States
Game Over – Face The End
Label: Scarlet Records
Genre: Thrash Metal
Country: Italy
The Great Sea – Noble Art Of Desolation
Label: AOP Records
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal
Country: Finland
Greengoat – Aloft
Label: Argonauta Records
Genre: Stoner Rock
Country: Spain
H.E.A.T. – Welcome To The Future
Label: earMusic
Genre: Hard Rock
Country: Sweden
Hyena – About Rock And Roll
Label: Dying Victims Records
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: Peru
Imminent Sonic Destruction – Floodgate
Label: Self-Released
Genre: Progressive Metal
Country: United States
Inhuman Nature – Greater Than Death
Label: Church Road Records
Genre: Thrash Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Insineratehymn – Irreverence Of The Divine
Label: Memento Mori Records
Genre: Death Metal
Country: United States
Kardashev – Alunea
Label: Metal Blade Records
Genre: Progressive Death Metal
Country: United States
Lord Vampyr – The Greatest Bloodbath
Label: Moribund Records
Genre: Black Metal
Country: Italy
Morbific – Bloom Of The Abnormal Flesh
Label: Memento Mori Records
Genre: Death Metal
Country: Finland
Oak – The Third Sleep
Label: Karisma Records
Genre: Progressive Rock
Country: Norway
Pagan Altar – Never Quite Dead
Label: Dying Victims Records
Genre: Doom Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Phantom – Tyrants Of Wrath
Label: High Roller Records
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: Mexico
Profanatica – Wreathed In Dead Angels EP
Label: Hells Headbangers
Genre: Black Metal
Country: United States
Sacred Steel – Ritual Supremacy
Label: Rock Of Angels Records
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: Germany
Sijjin – Helljjin Combat
Label: Sepulchral Voice Records
Genre: Black/Thrash Metal
Country: Germany
The Storyteller – The Final Stand
Label: The Circle Records
Genre: Power Metal
Country: Sweden
Trick Or Treat – Ghosted
Label: Scarlet Records
Genre: Power Metal
Country: Italy
Vampyriia – The Melancholic Charm Of The Moon
Label: Void Wanderer Records
Genre: Black Metal
Country: Italy
Venator – Psychodrome
Label: Dying Victims Records
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: Austria
From the crushing doom of Conan to the progressive fire of Kardashev, the April 25, 2025, releases showcase the relentless diversity and power of heavy music across the globe. Stream them on Bandcamp or Spotify, follow the bands on Instagram for the latest riffs and updates, and let this week’s lineup redefine your playlist with its raw, unyielding energy.